Students from County Kilkenny are being invited to design a poster for National Heritage Week. The winning poster will be developed by a professional design agency and feature in a national advertising campaign which will include TV, print, and online.

Details of up to 1,000 events taking place across the country were unveiled at the launch of the National Heritage Week Event Guide by the Heritage Council. Now in its 19th year National Heritage Week, which runs from August 22 to August 30, is a celebration of Irish natural and cultural heritage.

Fourth, fifth, and sixth year students from Westmeath are being invited to design a poster for National Heritage Week. The winning poster will be developed by a professional design agency and feature in a national advertising campaign to include TV, print and online.